Alternatives to Content Management Systems

Tweet There are many content management systems (CMS) in the cloud which offer businesses the ability to update their web sites on-line. However, many of these fall short due to the limits of the existing web technology. This is the reason why some of our clients are using desktop based applications such as Adobe Contribute. Contribute…

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Web Site Maintenance & Security

Tweet One day in the near future, your car maintenance will be as important as your website! I know this sounds a little facetious, but there are changes on the web that will affect the items that we use everyday. The web is becoming an interconnected system of devices. Your home will talk to your…

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BMD becomes Google Certified Partner

Tweet BMD has been a “Google Engage” agency for over 2 years. This allows us to work closely with Google to optimise web search for our clients. To become certified, we’ve completed a range of comprehensive training programs covering areas such as Google AdWords, Pay-Per-Click (PPC), Keywords, organic and paid search, display network, Google Analytics,…

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Clear Correlation between Paid Advertising and Non-Paid Search Results

Tweet We have been tracking the traffic on our client sites over many years with the help of various statistics software. Most of our client sites now use Google Analytics which helps track their return on investment when using an on-line paid campaign, such as Google Adwords. The correlation between paid advertising and non-paid search…

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Is your website a good User Experience on Smart Devices?

Tweet We posed a similar question two years ago about mobile access on web sites when the Android phone was first released. Since then we have seen a plethora of smart devices including the iPad, mini and tablets. What kind of experience does your visitor have on your web site? Does the site automatically adjust…

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A Showcase for Great Work

Tweet Our client, Shakanda Australia already had a website that could be updated in-house. We were told that the main purpose of the site is to showcase some of their best products – custom ute trays especially ROPS and Truck bodies. Unfortunately, the page code was out of date and the site design was not professional therefore a…

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Immersive design to recreate great impressions

Tweet I was totally revved up when ODC Design asked me to attend a photo shoot of one their clients office fitouts. I’m a self-confessed F1 fan and this was in fact the Australian Grand Prix office. I visited the Grand Prix office in Adelaide many years ago, but there was no comparison to the first…

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Classic ‘Ol Skool’ Design . . . for the real enthusiast!

Tweet Creating a new web site for our client Stonehenge Wear was always going to be a tough act to follow. This would not be due to the lack of confidence in our design skills, but rather, the need to work with another designer … who is no ordinary artist either. The goal was simple…

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Self promotion through online social networks

Tweet In the past we used to create web pages called Testimonials or Customers Comments. We built these type of web pages for years and they have served their purpose well. However, the web has evolved with social networking – your potential customers can now read about your service elsewhere. Whether it’s discussing great office fitouts…

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Top 10 Email Marketing Tips

Tweet The most frequent problems related to sending email newsletters are related to IP reputation and mail server blacklisting issues. The following top 10 tips can improve the quality of your email and get it into client in-boxes : Create and protect quality IP and domain sending reputations. If the email is considered spam and…

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